je.st
news
Tag: fight
Oregon takes the lead in fight over genetically altered food
2013-11-12 21:35:54| Chemicals - Topix.net
The battle over genetically modified food labeling that's drawn almost $85 million in campaign donations in little more than a year is moving to Oregon after industry opponents defeated drives in California and all but certainly in Washington.
3 ways veterans get screwed financially, and how to fight back
2013-11-12 00:12:42| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
On Veterans Day, when we think of the sacrifices made by those who serve in the armed services, we often think of the physical and psychological trauma associated with war.
Philippine Rep Makes Plea for 'Global Solidarity' to Fight 'Climate Madness'
2013-11-11 20:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Common Dreams: At UN climate convention in Warsaw, negotiator says to climate change deniers: "Get off your ivory towers and pay a visit to the Philippines" - Lauren McCauley, staff writer Philippine representative Naderev Sano is greeted by Japanese delegate Hiroshi Minami (right) at the beginning of the United Nations climate change conference on November 11, 2013 in Warsaw. (Photo: Janek Skarzynski/ AFP)The climate crisis is "madness" and environmentally vulnerable nations such as the Philippines do not...
Philippines envoy: UN climate talks are fight for countrys future
2013-11-11 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RTCC: Yeb Sano looks tired. He speaks softly, hands clasped together, his voice occasionally cracking with emotion. And with good reason. The Philippines` lead negotiator at the 2013 UN climate change summit spent much of Friday and Saturday wondering if his family had survived Typhoon Haiyan, one of the deadliest storms ever to hit the country. He was awake most of Saturday night as the news filtered through to his hotel room in Warsaw. 10,000 people had died in the east coast city of Tacloban,...
Tags: future
fight
philippines
talks
Andrew Broad joins GrainCorp sale fight
2013-11-11 02:14:52| Agriculture - Topix.net
FIGHT: Member for Mallee Andrew Broad has urged Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey to reject the proposed takeover of GrainCorp to US corporation Archer Daniels Midland.
Sites : [373] [374] [375] [376] [377] [378] [379] [380] [381] [382] [383] [384] [385] [386] [387] [388] [389] [390] [391] [392] next »